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LU5 4RZ
Unit Prologis Park, Arenson Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Central BedfordshireCentral Bedfordshire
LU5 4RZ is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Arenson Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Key Stats
Households
154
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£52,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Luton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is LU5 4RZ?
Approximate address:
Unit Prologis Park, Arenson Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
The postcode LU5 4RZ is located in the Central Bedfordshire area, part of the Central Bedfordshire district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LU5 4RZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017584) and OA (E00088750) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
51.893945, -0.518006
Easting/Northing
502077, 0222748
Grid Ref
TL022225
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
513 km²
Coordinates
51.893945, -0.518006
Easting/Northing
502077, 0222748
Grid Ref
TL022225
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
513 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00088750
OA Code
E00088750
LSOA Code
E01017584
MSOA Code
E02003645
Ward
E05008787
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00088750
LSOA Code
E01017584
MSOA Code
E02003645
Ward
E05008787
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LU5 4RZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, LU5 4RZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LU5 4RZ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LU5 4RZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LU5 4RZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LU5 4RZ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LU5 4RZ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in LU5 4RZ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in LU5 4RZ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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